Table 1.
Comparisons between male freshmen who did versus did not perpetrate precollege SV
| Characteristics | Weighted estimates
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Unweighted estimates
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| Sexual violence perpetration n = 214 (19.3%) | No sexual violence perpetration n = 896 (80.7%) | Sexual violence perpetration n = 214 (19.1%) | No sexual violence perpetration n = 907 (80.9%) | |||||
| Sociodemographics | χ2 | p | χ2 | p | ||||
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| Race/ethnicity, n (%) | 2.41 | .66 | 1.63 | .803 | ||||
| White | 124 (57.9) | 486 (54.2) | 113 (19.8) | 458 (80.2) | ||||
| African-American/black | 53 (24.8) | 231 (25.8) | 44 (20.6) | 176 (80.0) | ||||
| Asian or Pacific Islander | 10 (4.7) | 58 (6.5) | 29 (16.0) | 152 (84.0) | ||||
| Hispanic/Latino | 13 (6.1) | 71 (7.9) | 14 (17.5) | 66 (82.5) | ||||
| Other | 14 (6.5) | 51 (5.7) | 14 (20.6) | 54 (79.4) | ||||
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| χ2 | p | χ2 | p | |||||
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| Campus activities, n (%) | ||||||||
| Varsity athlete | 33 (15.4)a | 77 (8.6) | 9.05 | .003 | 37 (28.9)a | 91 (71.1) | 9.01 | .003 |
| Fraternity member | 25 (11.7)a | 62 (6.9) | 5.42 | .020 | 23 (26.4) | 64 (73.6) | 3.30 | .070 |
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| t | p | t | p | |||||
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| Age, mean (SD) | 18.41 (.84) | 18.35 (.82) | −.975 | .33 | 18.38 (.76) | 18.32 (.74) | −.96 | .340 |
| High school GPA, mean (SD)a | 3.40 (.48) | 3.43 (.48) | .951 | .34 | 3.41 (.52) | 3.50 (.47) | 2.47 | .015 |
| Religious service attendance, mean (SD) | 23.38 (29.77) | 22.72 (29.58) | −.290 | .77 | 23.66 (29.78) | 22.59 (29.48) | .47 | .640 |
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| Covariates, mean (SD)a | t | p | t | p | ||||
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| Use of sexual media | 2.67 (2.49) | 1.85 (2.21) | 4.68 | <.001 | 2.77 (2.66) | 1.82 (2.25) | 5.34 | <.001 |
| Alcohol use | 4.18 (7.00) | 2.28 (4.93) | 4.66 | <.001 | 4.24 (6.94) | 2.12 (4.76) | 5.31 | <.001 |
| Drug use | 1.21 (2.43) | .32 (1.42) | 7.04 | <.001 | 1.13 (2.36) | .29 (1.26) | 7.21 | <.001 |
| Hypermasculinity | 3.53 (.69) | 3.14 (.74) | 6.92 | <.001 | 3.54 (.67) | 3.10 (.72) | 8.14 | <.001 |
| Rape myth acceptance | 3.28 (1.10) | 3.22 (1.06) | .64 | .520 | 3.25 (1.04) | 3.14 (1.09) | 1.43 | .154 |
| Peer support for SV | 2.75 (1.42) | 2.23 (1.16) | 5.51 | <.001 | 2.36 (1.38) | 1.67 (.99) | 8.39 | <.001 |
| Knowledge of effective consent for sex | 4.87 (.96) | 5.35 (.97) | −6.51 | <.001 | 4.86 (.96) | 5.41 0(.96) | −7.53 | <.001 |
| Negative outcome expectancies for rape | 5.12 (1.25) | 5.63 (1.14) | −5.61 | <.001 | 4.99 (1.21) | 5.71 (1.13) | −8.16 | <.001 |
| Peer social support | 4.91 (1.51) | 4.94 (1.49) | −.31 | .760 | 4.79 (1.53) | 4.92 (1.46) | −1.18 | .237 |
| Family functioning | 4.45 (1.04) | 4.91 (1.04) | −5.90 | <.001 | 4.46 (.98) | 4.94 (1.06) | −5.99 | <.001 |
| Family connectedness | −.10 (.80) | .05 (.79) | −2.21 | .020 | −.15 (.87) | .04 (.79) | −3.11 | .002 |
GPA = grade point average; SD = standard deviation; SV = sexual violence.
a
Adjusted standardized residual of ≥2.0 for these cells, indicating significantly more students observed than expected.